There isn't anything on the line tonight for either side as the Canes look to finish their 82-game gauntlet without injuries before the postseason fun begins.
In front of a frenzied home crowd on Monday night, first-year coach Rick Tocchet and the Philadelphia Flyers posted a 3-2 shootout win over the Eastern Conference top seed Carolina Hurricanes, securing a playoff berth for the first time since 2020.
Both teams got what they wanted on Monday night, with the Canes claiming the East crown while the Flyers won in the shootout to claim the East's final spot.
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 7:00PM ET Xfinity Mobile Arena - Philadelphia, PA TV: FDSN South, NBC Sports Philadelphia Carolina Hurricanes (52-22-6, 110 points, 1st Metro, 1st East) at Philadelphia Flyers ...
The Philadelphia Flyers have been handed a perfect opportunity to clinch the playoffs with the lineup that the Carolina Hurricanes are potentially putting out Monday night.
The Canes won a pair of games against Central Division opponents to open their road trip and will look to keep it rolling to begin their final back-to-back.